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          with the appurtennces lying on the North side of Patapsco River in Liber N N
          Baltemore County which Thomas Taillor Esqr had Demised to him
          the said David Jones for a terme which is not yet past he entred &
          him the said David from his ifarme aforesaid did eject & other
          harmes to him did to the great damage of him the said David & agt
          his Lopps peace.
            And whereupon the said David by Robert Carvile his Attorney
          saith, that whereas the said Thomas Taillor Esqr upon the first day
          of April in the yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred seventy
          eight did Demise to him the said David Jones all that plantacon &
          three hundred acres of land called Timber Neck with the appur
          tennces lying on the North side of Potapsco river in Baltemore
          County To hold the same to him & his assignes for & dureing the
          full end and terme of three yeares from thence next ensueing & fully
          to be compleat & ended, he the said David Jones entred thereinto
          and was possessed thereof, & being so in possession thereof the said
          Anthony Demondadeer afterwards to witt upon the tenth day of
          April aforesaid into the said plantacon with the appurtennces which
          the said Thomas Taillor had Demised to him the said David for the
          said terme which is not yet past did enter, & him from his ifarme
          aforesaid did Eject & other harmes to him did to the great damage
          of the said David & agt the peace of the Lord Propry whereupon he
          saith he is damnified & hath losse to the Value of tenn thousand
          pounds of tobacco & thereupon he bringeth his suite.
            Unlesse you or those under whom you clayme or some for you doe 14th May
          the next Provinciall Court to be held att the Citty of St. Maryes the 1678.
          Eleventh day of June next appeare to this Declaracon, & make him
          or themselves defendts & plead thereunto, & confesse Lease entry and
          Ejectmt judgemt will be entred agt you & possession will be deliuered
          accordingly
          To Nathaniel Hinchman tenant in
            possession of the lands & prmisses in
            question
            Now here att this day to witt the fourteenth day of June in the
          third yeare of the Dominion of Charles Lord Baltemore &c Annoq
          Doni 1678. came here into Court Robert ffrancklyn of Ann Arundell
          County & made Oath that he delivered to Ann the wife of Nathaniel
          Hinchnian tenant in possession of the prmisses a true copy of the
          abovesaid Declaracon And the said Nathaniel Hinchman being p. 647
          solemnly called appeared not neither by himselfe nor Attorney to
          defend the prmisses Whereupon the said David Jones by Robert
          Carvile his Attorny on the behalf e of the Lessor Thomas Taillor Esqr
          prayed his Lopps Writt to cause him to have possession of the land
          & prmisses with the appurtennces & itt is granted unto him